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Paul Shaffer

Age

Birthday

Nov. 28th, 1949

Born in

Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Height

5' 5"

Paul Shaffer's Main TV Roles

Show	Character(s)
Late Show with David Letterman	Paul Shaffer
Primetime Glick	Paul Shaffer
A Year at the Top	Paul

Show Name

Characters Played

Ep Count

Saturday Night Live

Various

Hermes

Himself

Himself

Himself

Irv Nadler

Himself

Himself

Hermes (Voiced)

Himself

BIOGRAPHY:

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TRIVIA:

Guest hosted the Late Show formally (when 'David Letterman' (qv) was out because of shingles) on March 24, 2003 with guests 'Bob Dole (I)' (qv), 'Connie Nielsen (I)' (qv), 'Cat Power' (qv), and 'Mike Smith (XVIII)' (qv) from the 'Dave Clark (I)' (qv) Five subbing for him as bandleader.
(September 21, 2002) A street in his hometown of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, is being renamed after him as Paul Shaffer Drive.
He hosted CBS's 1994 New Year's Eve special from New York's Times Square.
He was musical director of the closing concert at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, Georgia.
In 2001, he hosted a "Cover Wars" on VH1.
(21 January 1999) Son, William Wood Lee Shaffer born.
He has served as musical director and producer for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Waldorf-Astoria since its inception in 1986.
He won a Grammy Award for Best Country Instrumental Performance: "Foggy Mountain Breakdown," with 'Earl Scruggs' (qv), Glen Duncan, 'Randy Scruggs' (qv), 'Steve Martin (I)' (qv), 'Vince Gill (I)' (qv), 'Marty Stuart' (qv), Gary Scruggs, 'Albert Lee (II)' (qv), 'Jerry Douglas (III)' (qv) and 'Leon Russell' (qv) in 2002.

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